– Sebastian Vettel says it is "inevitable" that he will pick up engine penalties during the second half of the 2014 season, following his troubles during the opening day of practice for the Belgian Grand Prix.The current Formula 1 regulations restrict drivers to five power units per season, with penalties handed out if additional ones are used.Vettel, currently using his fifth engine, missed Friday afternoon's session at Spa-Francorchamps while his Red Bull team investigated a power unit issue, brought on by an overheating exhaust in the morning.The German would be hit with a 10-place grid drop if he switched the engine and, although he is hopeful that it can be salvaged,...
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